Scope and Contents Father Chappe cannot leave Notre Dame where he has just finished a visit delegated to him by the Superior General Basil Antoine Moreau, C.S.C. without telling Lefevere that the clouds of disagreement between this establishment and the mother house are entirely dissolved. Chappe is convinced that this news will bring joy to Lefevere and dispel the worry about this important mission. He found the superior at Notre Dame more devoted than ever to the mother house and worthy of all their...

Scope and Contents Charbonnel asks Lefevere's pardon for having postponed a duty he should have performed long ago. He hopes Lefevere will have pity on a novice and inexperienced bishop. He thanks God for having placed him in the midst of models and he longs to become acquainted with Lefevere as he has with Bishop John Timon, C.M. of Buffalo, New York. Carbonnel hopes to meet Lefevere in Detroit when he goes to visit Sandwich, Ontario, Canada and vicinity. He intends to be there at the end of June and during...

Scope and Contents Charelle acknowledges McMaster's letter and thanks him for the good news. He has asked Louis Veillot to visit him Aug.25 and they will miss McMaster, but hope to shake his hand on the way to Rome. He is not opposed to the Carlist movement but is doing all he can to further that cause. It is the cause of religion and legitimacy. But in France they do not know when they will have to defend their own principles of society and consequently, Charelle does not like to see the men who should...

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The Brothers of Charity request a notice of their annual of 1885. They thank Hudson for his encouraging works in behalf of the paper "The Orphan's Friend". :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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They thank Hudson for the copies of the Ave Maria. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The sisters of Charity ask Hudson where they can get a relic of the Venerable Maria Taigi. :: X-3-j A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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The Brothers of Charity send Hudson a copy of their Annual for 1887. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Charroppin was astonished to see his eclipse story in print for he never intended to publish it. Professor Nipher said he would have it published. Charroppin asks Hudson not to say it was published with his knowledge and requests a few copies. :: X-3-l A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents Although he has not met McMaster for a long time, he used to meet him with Mr. John L. Wilsen of the Herald. He takes the liberty to introduce his friend General Vicomte d'Abain, formerly with the Pontifical Zouaves. D'Abain has resided in New York for the past two years, writing many articles for Harper, Scribner, Appleton and Frank Leslie. Chase attests to prodigious industry. D'Abain would like to discuss the situation in Spain with McMaster, since McMaster's aricles on Spain have so...

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He asks that his paper be sent to St. Mary's of the-Woods instead of to Terre Haute. He has been appointed chaplain to the Sisters of Providence here to succeed McMaster's friend Father John Corbe, who died recently. Corbe had been spiritual director for the Sisters for almost 30 years and it will be impossible to replace him. He asks remembrance of Corbe in McMaster's prayers, and promises continued prayers for McMaster's work. :: I-1-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

Scope and Contents He sends $18.00 to add to the $8.00 already sent McMaster for new subscribers to the Journal. List of these subscribers given; 13 in number. If McMaster would send an agent to Terre Haute, it would be worth while. However, Chasse will continue to find new subscribers. He would write more, but is bothered with rheumatism in his hand. He asks that his name be kept out of the matter. P.S. He is sending the Bishop's Pastoral letter, the publication of which would please McMaster's admirers...

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He encloses $1.00 for Mount Carmel. :: I-2-g A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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He thanks Hudson for sending him the copies. If the discourse is not yet in pamphlet from he would like to add a note to it. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1 p. 12mo.

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Since Chatard will be away for some weeks he requests Hudson send him 100 copies of the discourse. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chartard thanks Hudson for the 100 pamphlets. They are well done and the addendum is what Chatard wanted. :: X-2-j A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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The manuscript belongs to the Catholic Publishing Society of Baltimore. Chatard has no obligations to that company but because they want to publish the Discourse in the Collection of the Council Sermons, Chatard took the manuscript from them for a few days. If it is so used up, then Chatard can have the work done through the print of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Enclosed is the proof. Chatard requests extra copies of the Ave Maria. Bishop Pierre Osouf left for Louisville. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the kind letter and the twelve copies of the Ave Maria. Bishop Pierre Osouf informs Chatard that he received the packages forwarded to him from Hudson through Chatard. Chatard sends his best wishes to Father-General Edward Sorin, C.S.C. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the prompt attention given his request. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the bound volume of the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.

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Chatard thanks Hudson for the book. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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Chatard has not read "Troubled Heart" but he intends to do so. He sent the manuscripts to Hudson. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 1p. 8vo.

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He sends the corrected proofs and thanks Hudson for his kindness in every way. He sends his regards to the priests, especially Father Thomas E. Walsh C.S.C.. :: X-2-i A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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By the request of Bishop James Frederick Wood he acknowledges the receipt of $175 from the O'Reilly Foundation in the American College for the first half of the current year. The Holy Father is well. Preparations are being made to outdo the papal illumination at the opening of the parliament. The Cav. Ottino, director of the festivities, brought with him 2000 workmen, say the papers. Chartard hopes that McFarland's health is improved. :: I-1-c A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Bishop Chatard acknowledges the receipt of Brownson's letter of June 3, which he found on his return to the city on June 6th. He hopes everything in connection with the subject matter of his communication may tend to the welfare of Religion. :: III-3-c A.L.S. lp. 8vo.

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Chatard became too ill to write. Went to Cape May for sea bathing; proved exceedingly injurious. On August 22 lost her voice entirely. At Emmitsburg she lost the use of her right arm. Her father, Dr. Pierre Chatard had no hope of her recovery. Her mother made a novena, joined by the Sisters of Charity. She recovered and has continued perfectly strong since. Copy 2pp. 32mo. :: II-2-n A.L.S., Copy 6pp. 4to. 32mo. 16

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A copy of "The Lepers of Molokai" is requested. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Enclosed is a piece of the rock of Massabielle taken from the spot on which rested the feet of the Immaculate Conception. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.

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Sister sends a description of the Basilica at Lourdes and its environs. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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During her stay at Lourdes, Sister has the honor of making an acquaintance with Countess de Pouy who is mentioned in the Ave Maria's account of a miracle. Sister is not "predicting" Hudson's visit to Lourdes; she has been told by Sister Mary Eugenie . The reply of the Countess is enclosed. No enclosure. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.